Jan Shipps

A Social and Intellectual Portrait: How a Methodist Girl from Hueytown, Alabama, Became an Acclaimed Mormon Studies Scholar

Autori

• Gary Shepherd
• Gordon M. Shepherd

Parametri

• 262 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione

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The narrative explores Jan Shipps' remarkable journey from a Methodist upbringing in Alabama during the Great Depression and World War II to becoming a prominent historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It highlights her groundbreaking contributions in a predominantly male field, showcasing her efforts to legitimize and elevate Mormon Studies, ultimately establishing her as a trusted authority in the discipline.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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